Open To Interpretation
https://smarthistory.org/palenque/
The figure on this example wears a mask and headdress representing the depicted ancestors’ potent supernatural force. The chest ornament features a glyph or sculpted symbol of a day in the 260-day Zapotec ritual calendar.
https://smarthistory.org/ancestor-figure-zapotec/
Olmec Toads
https://scholarworks.calstate.edu/downloads/c534ft68f
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Xolotl_1.jpg
Notes: Game on...on the radio...Angels at Phillies...top of first...Shaonel up...K...just back from dentist-tooth pulled...biting down on the cotton, waiting for it to stop bleeding...Regnifo made out...Ohtani up...browsing, I happened on a Mixtec/Aztec figure with Charlie Chaplin feet, and a cross on its back....K...to bottom of first...and I have seen Moche figure like that...and I've been all over trying to find them again...cotton popped out...brbk...a gory little hole, but bleeding in check...anyway, so I'm looking hither and yon, for splayed/charlie chaplin/frog/toad feet, a cross on figure's back, aaand that motif I call a corn field...it is a prominent motif on Pakal's sarcophagus lid, just to the left and up of his knee...read said it is a blossom, the Sun, a date...makes sense it is a date...it has the cross...and I found a plate with it that's really neat...brbk...the flowers around the rim were printed with a real flower!...see link...top of third...Angels 2-Phillies 2...oh, back aways, I had several posts about Charlie Chaplin feet, frog/toad feet, splayed feet, birthing pose with feet out sideways...it all kind of fits with frogs being prolific, and being noisy in the Springtime!...plus there is the one toad that is hallucinegenic...it's an Xolotl figure I saw with the splayed feet and cross on back, I think...update when I find it!...Angels 3-Phillies 2...time for a rest, and snack...bbk with report...oh, wait...Shoei up...2 rbi hit...Angels 5-Phillies 2...top of fifth...
:)
DavidDavid
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